Urban Vessel
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Goolrick designed sliding partitions that when closed still allow light to flow through her 560-square-foot space, and when opened reveal cocoonlike sleeping quarters.Photo by: Dean Kaufman -
Storage beneath the bed obviates the need for a dresser and allows for a narrow pass between bed frame and sliding partition.Photo by: Dean Kaufman -
Dark-stained parquet floors offset the muted colors used throughout the space. The glass tiles used to finish the bathroom floor add depth and luminosity.Photo by: Dean Kaufman -
Goolrick reoriented the kitchen and chose sleek stainless steel countertops and bright white walls and cupboards to create the illusion of space.Photo by: Dean Kaufman -
One of Goolrick’s custom lights cantilevers over a marble-topped Saarinen Tulip table with the slight camber of a laden fishing pole. The table acts as both dining and work space; the cabinets to the side store all of the requisite office supplies tucked away neatly in custom drawers.Photo by: Dean Kaufman -
The blinds on Goolrick's Lexington Avenue windows are made from heave white sailcloth, a nod at the sport Goolrick has participated in competitively for over 15 years.Photo by: Dean Kaufman -
Goolrick’s space multitasks almost as efficiently as she does.Photo by: Dean Kaufman
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